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Re: Regulatory intervention

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri Oct 7 13:59:04 2005

To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com>,
	Ross Hosman <rosshosman@yahoo.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:26:54 EDT."
             <Pine.GSO.4.58.0510071321430.13674@clifden.donelan.com> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:58:33 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


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On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 13:26:54 EDT, Sean Donelan said:
> rankings of its search results, I assume a government regulatory agency
> will be able to issue orders and control how Google operates its
> bottleneck search infrastructure to provide fair, neutral and transparent,
> in the government agency's opinion, of google's operations?

Go to Google.  Enter "googlebombing".  Follow the first link.  Read what
happened on June 2, 2005.

Evaluate the chances of the government enforcing *actual* "fair, neutral, and
transparent" operations.


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